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Comparison: Viking WinTech vs. Barum Polaris 6

Viking WinTech

Viking

WinTech

VS

Barum Polaris 6

Barum

Polaris 6

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In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from (Viking) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Czech Republic (Barum). Barum is a brand that belongs to the Continental group. Generally, Barum winter tyres are slightly better rated (73%) than Viking (53%). In this particular case, the Barum Polaris 6 has a better rating of 83% compared to 53% of the Viking WinTech. The first tyre test of Viking WinTech was done in 2019, compared to 2025 when was the Barum Polaris 6 first tested.

Test Profile

Viking

WinTech

Barum

Polaris 6

Number of tests

6

3

Best position

#11

#2

Average position

20.8

7.0

Latest test

2024

2025

Available sizes

59

98

Wet

Wet

Viking WinTech

55%

Barum Polaris 6

78%

Wet braking

Viking WinTech

61%

Barum Polaris 6

80%

Wet circle cornering

Viking WinTech

62%

Barum Polaris 6

75%

Aquaplaning - cross

Viking WinTech

46%

Barum Polaris 6

76%

Wet handling

Viking WinTech

52%

Barum Polaris 6

81%

Aquaplaning - longitudal

Viking WinTech

52%

Barum Polaris 6

74%

Snow

Snow

Viking WinTech

62%

Barum Polaris 6

83%

Snow braking

Viking WinTech

71%

Barum Polaris 6

89%

Snow traction

Viking WinTech

73%

Barum Polaris 6

89%

Snow handling

Viking WinTech

47%

Barum Polaris 6

85%

Dry

Dry

Viking WinTech

63%

Barum Polaris 6

81%

Dry braking

Viking WinTech

62%

Barum Polaris 6

84%

Dry handling

Viking WinTech

59%

Barum Polaris 6

78%

Dry performance

Viking WinTech

79%

Barum Polaris 6

77%

Comfort

Comfort

Viking WinTech

66%

Barum Polaris 6

81%

Exterior noise

Viking WinTech

61%

Barum Polaris 6

94%

Comfort

Viking WinTech

50%

Barum Polaris 6

69%

Costs

Costs

Viking WinTech

72%

Barum Polaris 6

88%

Mileage

Viking WinTech

67%

Barum Polaris 6

69%

Ice

Ice

Viking WinTech

84%

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